Coraline

Coraline was the #683 girls' name in the US in 2025 (414 babies), and #3,333 in England & Wales and #1,768 in Canada.

Coraline as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Coraline as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Coraline as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#683 (414)#3,333 (7)#1,768 (13)
2024#718 (392)#2,116 (13)#1,541 (15)
2023#719 (391)#2,689 (9)#1,369 (17)
2022#678 (430)#3,534 (6)#1,166 (21)
2021#721 (396)#3,519 (6)#1,592 (14)
2020#647 (448)#3,447 (6)#1,428 (16)
2019#624 (481)#2,869 (8)#1,342 (18)
2018#594 (512)#2,090 (13)#1,164 (21)
2017#586 (512)#2,502 (10)#775 (36)
2016#599 (502)#2,757 (9)#986 (27)
2015#579 (527)#3,615 (6)#1,043 (24)
2014#630 (453)#2,314 (11)#1,108 (23)
2013#713 (389)#3,536 (6)#1,165 (21)
2012#826 (326)#3,285 (7)#1,531 (15)
2011#1,090 (225)#4,764 (4)#1,500 (15)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2018 at #594.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1970.

How common is it?

about 1 in 3,900 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 3,900uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 36,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Coraline is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,900 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 3,600 to 1 in 4,300.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Coraline by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #791WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #617WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,113ILMichigan: #863MINew York: #1,165NYMassachusetts: #873MAOregon: #396ORNevada: #433NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #565IAIndiana: #511INOhio: #358OHPennsylvania: #576PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #635CAUtah: #605UTColorado: #536CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #728MOKentucky: #443KYWest Virginia: #181WVVirginia: #1,037VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #632AZNew Mexico: #296NMKansas: #286KSArkansas: #489ARTennessee: #532TNNorth Carolina: #634NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #437OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #633ALGeorgia: #854GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #663TXFlorida: #692FL
Coraline (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#6696

Coraline (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CoralineCanadaGirls#1,76813
CoralineEngland & WalesGirls#3,3337
CoralineNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
CoralineUSGirls#683414